Charlie Skinner
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Charlie Skinner is the hard-drinking, idealistic news director who serves as a moral compass and mentor figure in the television series "The Newsroom."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charlie Skinner canonical | 3 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
fictional character
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television character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Newsroom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsInSeason |
The Newsroom season 1
NERFINISHED
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The Newsroom season 2 ⓘ The Newsroom season 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
hard-drinking
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idealistic ⓘ principled ⓘ protective of his staff ⓘ supportive ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Aaron Sorkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
ACN
NERFINISHED
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Atlantis Cable News NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
"We Just Decided To"
NERFINISHED
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The Newsroom season 1 episode 1 ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | television drama ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
mentor figure
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moral compass ⓘ |
| networkOfWork | HBO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | news director ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Sam Waterston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relationship |
ally of MacKenzie McHale
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boss of Will McAvoy ⓘ mentor of Will McAvoy ⓘ superior of Jim Harper ⓘ superior of Maggie Jordan ⓘ superior of Sloan Sabbith ⓘ |
| roleInWork | news director of News Night ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
corporate pressure vs. public service
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ethics in journalism ⓘ journalistic integrity ⓘ |
| workContext | cable news industry ⓘ |
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